Bing Signs Deal with Twitter and Facebook"Microsoft will announce separate nonexclusive deals today with both Facebook and Twitter to integrate their real-time feeds of status updates into the Bing search service."

Oct 21, 2009

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Bing Search Share Up 88% Since Launch"Bing's short-term climb is impressive, but a longer view shows Microsoft's upstart search engine making even bigger inroads against its main rival. [informationweek.com...]"

Bing Releases New Interface For Video Search"Designed from the ground up, the new experience includes streamlined navigation showcasing larger and higher resolution previews so you can quickly browse, discover and view videos on the web."

Sept 5, 2013

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Bing Reaches 10% Market Share"The total amount of searches on Bing rang in at 1.1 billion for the month of August, a leap of 22.1 percent over July, winning Microsoft a 10.7 percent share of the search engine market."

Bing Now Correcting and Offering Alternative Search QueryBy way of comparison-checking, I stopped by bing and searched for the single word "swagrat". First 10 results:[br][br]Jimmy Swaggart (accompanied by list of related searces, all involving "swaggart")[br]swagat restaurant[br]swagrat[br]swagrat[br]suhagraat[br][br]... and so on. Bottom of page says "Some results have been removed". Those were probably the correctly spelled ones.

Bing Improves Its Mobile Browse Experience...we launched updates to the Bing for Mobile browse (m.bing.com) making it easier for you to get and view information while on the go.[br][br]New features in this update include better and faster image search, real-time transit and directions, app search for the iPhone, and more.[br][br] Utilizing HTML5, the new features are offered on Smartphone browsers for the iPhone and Android.[br][br]If you have a Windows Phone 7 device, don't worry, Windows Phone 7 just announced that it will support HTML5 later this year so these updates will work great at that time.

Bing Goes More Social and Extends Facebook "Liked" Results"A few months ago, we announced an exciting partnership with Facebook to make search more social. As part of that work, we introduced Liked Results, which promotes links your friends have publicly liked or shared via Facebook. Today we are extending Liked Results to annotate any of the URLs returned by our algorithmic search results to all users in the US."

Bing Expands Autosuggest Categories"...we are expanding the number of categories that will show up in autosuggest to include brands, movies, albums, places, software, sport teams, animal species and more..."